Michael F. Epstein

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Michael F. Epstein is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael F. Epstein has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 22 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health and 9 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Michael F. Epstein's work include Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (20 papers), Neonatal Health and Biochemistry (9 papers) and Neonatal and fetal brain pathology (9 papers). Michael F. Epstein is often cited by papers focused on Neonatal Respiratory Health Research (20 papers), Neonatal Health and Biochemistry (9 papers) and Neonatal and fetal brain pathology (9 papers). Michael F. Epstein collaborates with scholars based in United States, Cameroon and Hungary. Michael F. Epstein's co-authors include James H. Ware, Joseph P. Vacanti, P. Pearl O’Rourke, Robert K. Crone, Richard B. Parad, Philip M. Farrell, C. Walton Lillehei, Ronald A. Chez, William E. Truog and P.M. Fitzhardinge and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism and PEDIATRICS.

In The Last Decade

Michael F. Epstein

47 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Is Chronic Lung Disease in Low Birth Weight Infants Preve... 1987 2026 2000 2013 1987 200 400 600
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Is Chronic Lung Disease in Low Birth Weight Infants Preventable? A Survey of Eight Centers
    1987 640 citations Michael F. Epstein et al. PEDIATRICS profile →

Peers

Michael F. Epstein
Houchang D. Modanlou United States
Simon Ogston United Kingdom
Michael J. Horgan United States
E A Shinebourne United Kingdom
Martin Keszler United States
David J. Durand United States
William O. Tarnow‐Mordi United Kingdom
Craig A. Nankervis United States
Wes Onland Netherlands
Robin K. Whyte Canada
Houchang D. Modanlou United States
Michael F. Epstein
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael F. Epstein

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Isakova, Tamara, Huiliang Xie, Kelsey Smith, et al.. (2012). Daily Variability in Mineral Metabolites in CKD and Effects of Dietary Calcium and Calcitriol. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 7(5). 820–828. 38 indexed citations
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Isakova, Tamara, Huiliang Xie, Gabriela Vargas, et al.. (2011). Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 in Patients Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis. Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 6(11). 2688–2695. 67 indexed citations
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Shimada, Takashi, Itaru Urakawa, Tamara Isakova, et al.. (2009). Circulating Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease Treated by Peritoneal Dialysis Is Intact and Biologically Active. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 95(2). 578–585. 184 indexed citations
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Marter, L.J. Van, Alan Leviton, Elizabeth N. Allred, et al.. (1996). Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn and Smoking and Aspirin and Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drug Consumption During Pregnancy. PEDIATRICS. 97(5). 658–663. 71 indexed citations
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Fleischman, Alan R., Kathleen Nolan, Nancy Neveloff Dubler, et al.. (1994). Caring for Gravely Ill Children. PEDIATRICS. 94(4). 433–439. 44 indexed citations
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Lesko, Samuel M., Michael F. Epstein, & Allen A. Mitchell. (1990). Recent patterns of drug use in newborn intensive care. The Journal of Pediatrics. 116(6). 985–990. 34 indexed citations
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Barss, Vanessa A., et al.. (1989). Pregnancy Outcome After Premature Rupture of the Membranes at or Before 26 Weeksʼ Gestation. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 73(6). 921–927. 71 indexed citations
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Berwick, Donald M., et al.. (1988). Interpretation of indices of fetal pulmonary maturity by gestational age. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology. 2(4). 360–364. 5 indexed citations
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Lacouture, Peter G., Michael F. Epstein, & Allen A. Mitchell. (1987). Vancomycin-associated shock and rash in newborn infants. The Journal of Pediatrics. 111(4). 615–616. 12 indexed citations
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Ware, James H. & Michael F. Epstein. (1985). Extracorporeal Circulation in Neonatal Respiratory Failure: A Prospective Randomized Study. PEDIATRICS. 76(5). 849–851. 40 indexed citations
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Epstein, Michael F., et al.. (1985). 1380 REDUCED INCIDENCE OF HYPERBILIEDBINEMIA IN LOW BIRTHWEIGHT BABIES RECEIVING PHENOBAHBITAL. Pediatric Research. 19(4). 340A–340A. 3 indexed citations
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McShane, Patricia M., et al.. (1985). Maternal and Perinatal Morbidity Resulting from Placenta Previa. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey. 40(9). 577–577. 92 indexed citations
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Epstein, Michael F., et al.. (1980). Phospholipid Synthesis in Lung Slices from Fetuses of Alloxan Diabetic Rabbits. Pediatric Research. 14(1). 47–49. 2 indexed citations
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Zeisel, Steven H., Michael F. Epstein, & Richard J. Wurtman. (1980). Elevated choline concentration in neonatal plasma. Life Sciences. 26(21). 1827–1831. 68 indexed citations
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Epstein, Michael F., et al.. (1980). Effect of Isoxsuprine on Fetal Lung Surfactant in Rabbits. Pediatric Research. 14(4). 278–281. 31 indexed citations
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Epstein, Michael F., Phillip M. Farrell, & Ronald A. Chez. (1976). Fetal Lung Lecithin Metabolism in the Glucose-Intolerant Rhesus Monkey Pregnancy. PEDIATRICS. 57(5). 722–728. 38 indexed citations
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Epstein, Michael F., Ronald A. Chez, Gary K. Oakes, & Judith L. Vaitukaitis. (1976). Ktypothalamic-Pituitary Control of Perinatal Prolactin Secretion inMacaca mulatta. Endocrinology. 99(3). 743–751. 10 indexed citations
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Epstein, Michael F. & Philip M. Farrell. (1975). The Choline Incorporation Pathway: Primary Mechanism for de Novo Lecithin Synthesis in Fetal Primate Lung. Pediatric Research. 9(8). 658–665. 59 indexed citations
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Muehrcke, Robert C., Anil K. Mandal, Michael F. Epstein, & Frederick I. Volini. (1969). Cytoplasmic granularity of the renal medullary interstitial cells in experimental hypertension.. PubMed. 73(2). 299–308. 46 indexed citations

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